Ventral hernia repair: Outcomes change with long-term follow-up

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 373-379

  Singhal, Vikas ^a   Szeto, Patrick ^a   VanderMeer, Thomas J ^a   Cagir, Burt ^a  

^a GUTHRIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic; Open; Recurrence; Surgery; Ventral Hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MESH; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871760100     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680812X13427982377067     Document Type: Article

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